Antiques Trade Gazette 25-07-16

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Wednesday 16 July 2025
Midweek briefing for buyers and sellers of art & antiques

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EU laws
News: Art and antiques trade braced for new EU cultural goods laws
Details of how to manage the new European Union regulations on importing cultural goods have emerged, sending shockwaves through the art and antiques trade. READ MORE

Art Market
Heavy weight: Hefty price achieved for ‘England’s fattest man’ portrait
A square silhouette portrait of Reverend Joseph Coltman took seven-times the top estimate at auction. READ MORE

Photography
Bidding battle: Rare ambrotype photograph takes 30-times estimate at auction
An image, possibly showing the co-creator of the ambrotype, creates a major bidding battle in the US. READ MORE

Dealers
Sussex sale: Dealer's lifetime collection achieves ‘white glove’ result at auction
The collection from a late antiques dealer, who had shops in Hastings and Rye, took a total of £436,950 with 100% of the lots sold. READ MORE

Preview
Coins: Set of gold dinars coming to auction reveal that 77 is the magic number
A complete set of 56 Umayyad gold dinars, dating from years 77 to 132 in the Hijra calendar (696-750AD), has emerged at auction. READ MORE

ALSO TODAY:

Cheers for a vintage fair in a brewery READ MORE
Success for debut Studiolo event READ MORE
Books and works on paper auction calendar READ MORE
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